Electrical Engineer - Nuclear Interfaces

-; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to support a major nuclear power plant project. In this dynamic role, you will review and validate electrical systems documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, you will contribute to impactful energy projects that shape a sustainable future. This is a unique opportunity to develop your engineering career in the nuclear sector, working alongside experienced professionals on high-profile missions. Join a forward-thinking team committed to innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Hybrid Working Opportunity

Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)

25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays

Professional fees reimbursed

Flexible working hours

Employee referral scheme

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• Experience with electrical cabinet design and installation specs.
• Good attention to detail and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Review supplier documents for compliance with electrical standards.
• Support validation of deliverables against design codes.
• Liaise with contract teams to track and close scope gaps.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Technical Documentation

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

BS7671

IEC 60909

Job description

Company Description

About Assystem
At Assystem, our mission is to accelerate the energy transition worldwide. In the UK, we're supporting some of the most complex nuclear engineering projects ever undertaken. With 7,500+ Switchers globally, we blend our deep engineering expertise with digital innovation to meet our clients' evolving challenges. Join us as we shape a sustainable future.

Why Join the Community of Switchers?
Assystem is one of the top three largest nuclear engineering companies globally. When you join us, you'll become part of a dynamic community working on impactful, long-term energy projects. You'll collaborate with experienced teams, develop your skills, and contribute to high-profile missions across the UK nuclear sector.

Job Description

The Job Mission
This role supports a major UK-based nuclear power plant project.
You'll review and support interface documentation for electrical systems.
Your future team ensures clarity, compliance, and collaboration across contracts.

Key responsibilities include:

• Review supplier documents for compliance with cabling and electrical standards
• Support validation of deliverables against contractual scope and design codes
• Assist engineering leads in resolving supplier and client technical queries
• Contribute to discussions on electrical interface scope and documentation
• Help maintain IEG interface documents with updated scope references
• Liaise with contract teams to track and close minor scope gaps
• Support the annual report process on electrical component allocation
• Engage with lessons learned to improve documentation and processes

Qualifications

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience with electrical cabinet design, cabling or installation specs
• Exposure to reviewing or producing technical documentation
• Knowledge of how large energy or industrial projects are delivered
• Good attention to detail and collaborative mindset
• Able to communicate effectively across multi-disciplinary teams

• Desired Skills

• Familiarity with BS7671 and IEC 60909
• Some experience within the nuclear sector is beneficial
• Understanding of RCC-E and key technical reference standards
• Basic knowledge of interface documentation processes
• Experience working with suppliers or contractors
• Comfortable navigating technical standards and codes

Additional Information

Looking to develop your engineering career in the nuclear sector? This is your chance to join a future-focused team working on landmark energy missions.

Benefits include:

• Hybrid Working Opportunity
• Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
• 25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
• Professional fees reimbursed
• Flexible working hours
• Employee referral scheme

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.